IC 5297
| Galaxy IC 5297 |
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| SDSS recording | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Pegasus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 23 h 15 m 58.4 s |
| declination | + 25 ° 01 ′ 31 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | C. |
| Brightness (visual) | 14.6 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 15.6 mag |
| Angular expansion | 0.3 ′ × 0.3 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 11.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.027145 |
| Radial velocity | 8138 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(372 ± 26) x 10 6 ly (114.1 ± 8.0) Mpc |
| history | |
| discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
| Discovery date | November 22, 1899 |
| Catalog names | |
| IC 5297 • PGC 70875 • CGCG 475-055 • GALEX ASC J231558.37 + 250131.4 | |
IC 5297 is a compact galaxy of Hubble type C in the constellation Pegasus at the northern sky . It is estimated to be 372 million light years away from the Milky Way and has a diameter of about 30,000 ly.
In the same area of the sky there are u. a. the galaxies NGC 7548 , IC 5293 , IC 5295 , IC 5296 .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on November 22, 1899 .